Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his gratitude for being bestowed with the prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award for his exceptional contributions to the film industry. The award ceremony was held on the memorial day of theatre-music veteran Deenanath Mangeshkar, father of the renowned Mangeshkar siblings.
On Wednesday, April 24, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan was accompanied by his son Abhishek Bachchan to receive the prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award in Mumbai. The father-son duo paid their respects to the late legendary singer, Lata Mangeshkar, with Amitabh bowing down before her portrait and Abhishek joining him. Abhishek’s polite rejection of a stage seat and insistence on sitting with the audience garnered praise for his respect for elders.
After the event, Abhishek ensured his father’s safe passage to his car, clearing a path through the crowd. The heartwarming gesture was captured on video and shared widely on social media. Usha Mangeshkar presented the award to Amitabh Bachchan in honor of Deenanath Mangeshkar, the father of the Mangeshkar siblings. AR Rahman was also recognized at the event. Amitabh Bachchan’s upcoming project is Nag Ashwin’s ‘Kalki 2898 AD,’ for which a teaser was recently released.
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has been bestowed the prestigious third Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the nation and society. Usha Mangeshkar, the third eldest sibling of Lata Mangeshkar, presented the award to Bachchan on April 24th. The award honors individuals who have dedicated their lives to serving the country and its people. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and singer Asha Bhosale are among the previous recipients of this esteemed accolade.
Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan was bestowed with the prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the nation and its people. Established in memory of the legendary vocalist, the award was presented by the Mangeshkar family and trust to honor individuals who have made significant advancements in their respective fields.
